Is it compulsory to have a local partner when investing in Botswana? Published by Staff Writer on 15 April 2010 Question: Is it compulsory for me to have a local partner when investing in Botswana?
Imara buys stake in Zambian stock brokering firm Published by Staff Writer on 15 April 2010 Imara Holdings, the Botswana registered financial services group and Lusaka-based Stockbrokers Zambia Limited today announced the conclusion of a transaction which sees Imara take a 25% stake in the Zambian company.
e.tv Africa launched in 12 countries Published by Staff Writer on 13 April 2010 Viewers in twelve countries across Africa now have access to a 24-hour syndicated version of the South African free-to-air channel e.tv.
What products are traded at the Nairobi Stock Exchange? Published by Staff Writer on 13 April 2010 Question: What products are traded at the Nairobi Stock Exchange?
Agri-processing firms flourishing in Egypt Published by Staff Writer on 13 April 2010 Egypt’s agriculture and agri-processing sector has seen a number of successful investments over the years. How we made it in Africa looks at a few examples
Significant changes coming to Nigeria’s banking landscape Published by Staff Writer on 12 April 2010 The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday published a draft document of proposed changes to the current “Universal Banking Policy”.
South African firms urged to invest in Congo Published by Staff Writer on 9 April 2010 South Africa wants to explore business and investment opportunities in the Republic of the Congo, says President Jacob Zuma.
Nigerian PPP project facing various challenges Published by Claude Harding on 6 April 2010 The Lekki Toll Road Concession Project is one of Lagos State’s foremost public private partnership initiatives.
State government seals gas deal for Ibom Power Plant Published by Staff Writer on 5 April 2010 The Akwa Ibom State government has sealed an agreement to supply gas to the 685 megawatts Ibom Power Plant.
Incentives available to establish outsourcing business in South Africa Published by Staff Writer on 5 April 2010 Local and foreign investors interested to invest in South Africa’s business process outsourcing and offshoring (BPO&O) sector can benefit from various incentives.
Is my investment protected under the laws of Ghana? Published by Staff Writer on 1 April 2010 Question: What guarantees are there under the laws of Ghana for protecting my investment?
Zain announces sale of African operations to Bharti Airtel Published by Staff Writer on 30 March 2010 Kuwait-based mobile telecommunications company Zain today announced the signing of definitive agreements for the sale of 100% of Zain Africa.
PayPal launched in South Africa Published by Staff Writer on 25 March 2010 First National Bank (FNB) and PayPal today announced that customers in South Africa can now sell to PayPal’s global customer base.
NERC licenses first renewable power plant Published by Staff Writer on 23 March 2010 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Friday, recorded a landmark when it licensed the first renewable power plant owned by Wedotebary Nigeria Limited.
